Being a Safe Adult When a Child Discloses Abuse
Knowing how to respond when a child discloses harm is essential as a trusted, safe adult in a child’s life....
Prevention
Child Abuse Awareness: Body Safety Rules
We prepare for many things when there are young ones in our lives. As parents, caregivers, and concerned adults, we...
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month
What is Child Abuse? Let’s begin with a broad definition. According to the Mayo Clinic, child abuse is “any intentional...
Can Body Safety Programs Help Identify and Prevent Child Abuse?
Keeping kids safe from harm is the responsibility of adults, but recognizing when abuse is happening isn’t always clear or...
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Minnesota
Help Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse On Friday, April 1, Governor Tim Walz declared April as Child Abuse Prevention...
Pioneer Press Highlights Concerns About Drop in Child Abuse Reports during COVID-19
In a recent article from the Pioneer Press “Counties receiving fewer reports of child abuse amid coronavirus, but staff say...
Protecting Children from Abuse During COVID-19
In times of crisis and economic instability, child abuse and neglect rates increase. A recent opinion piece in the New...